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CBC Folio (1955-59)
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compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox [Uploaded April 2018]
references:
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CBC Folio (season 1)(CBC)(1955-1956)
CBC Folio (season 2)(CBC)(1956-1957)
CBC Folio (season 3)(CBC)(1957-1958)
CBC Folio (season 4)(CBC)(1958-1959)
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CBC FOLIO
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CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
Canadian Anthology series 1955-59 94 episodes (4 seasons)
"Folio" followed "Scope" and preceded "Festival" as CBC's
flagship program for quality drama and musical performance.
Producers
Robert Allen, Harvey Hart, David Greene, Mario Prizek and Ronald Weyman.
"Folio" featured 24 original Canadian stories, adaptations of classic
plays and productions.
"Folio" offered 70 programmes. Of these, 24 were original Canadian dramas
and several others were Canadian adaptations of
short stories and other material. There were also 14 musical comedies and
revues, all of Canadian origin and most written
especially for television.
When "Folio" ended "Startime" succeeded it, also produced by
Robert Allen but with a new sponsor, Ford of Canada.
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